Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mediatize

verb
/ˈmiːdiətaɪz/
Definition
To make something suitable for the media; to turn an event or subject into a news item or broadcastable content.
Examples
  • The journalist aimed to mediatize the issue to draw public attention.
  • In the age of social media, it is essential to mediatize events quickly for wider reach.
  • They decided to mediatize the school fundraiser to attract more donations.
Meaning
The process of adapting something for presentation in the media, often altering the original meaning or context to fit a particular format.
Synonyms
  • publicize
  • broadcast
  • advertise
  • promote